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childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia  

Definition

  • LEUKEMIA IS A cancer of the white blood cells. Lymphocytes are members of a specific group of white blood cells that function to help the body fight infections and are part of the immune system known as the lymphoid cells. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic, Childhood]

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